Havertz haunts former club as Arsenal rescue 1-1 draw at Leverkusen
LEVERKUSEN, Germany: Arsenal’s eight-game winning run in the Champions League came to an end as they needed an 89th-minute penalty from substitute Kai Havertz to rescue a 1-1 dr…
Citi closes most UAE branches temporarily as banks evacuate offices in region
DUBAI: Citibank will close most of its branches and financial centres in the United Arab Emirates through March 14 as a precautionary measure, the bank’s website showed on Thursday…
Sky of fire as war returns to northern Israel
Haifa, Israel:- Flashes of fire tore through the night sky over Haifa as a volley of projectiles streaked toward northern Israel from across the Lebanese border.Caught in the open…
Kvaratskhelia late show as PSG crush Chelsea 5-2
PARIS: Holders Paris St Germain carved out a clear advantage in their Champions League last-16 tie against Chelsea as substitute Khvicha Kvaratskhelia inspired them to an exhilar…
Japan’s Honda says to book $16 bn in expenses on EV rethink
Japanese automaker Honda said Thursday that it expected to book about 2.5 trillion yen ($15.7 billion) in expenses and losses related to a major reorientation of its electric vehic…
Three crew ‘believed trapped’ aboard Thai ship attacked in Gulf: firm
Three crew members believed to be trapped aboard a Thai bulk carrier hit by projectiles while travelling through the crucial Strait of Hormuz were yet to be rescued on Thursday, t…
Saudi Arabia says shot down drone approaching embassy district
Saudi Arabia shot down a drone approaching a district housing foreign embassies, the country’s defence ministry said on Thursday.”An enemy drone was shot down while attempting to a…
Oil tops $100 as Iran attacks offset IEA stockpile release
Oil prices soared back above $100 Thursday as Iran’s fresh attempts to hit supplies in the Middle East and threats to bring down the global economy overshadowed a record release of…
US embassy in Oman lifts guidance to shelter in place
The U.S. embassy in Muscat, the capital of Oman, has lifted its “shelter in place” guidance for the entire country, the State Department said on Thursday.
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest events in the Middle East war:- Container ship near UAE struck -A projectile struck a container ship near the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, causing a small…